The formation of interest groups seems to happen only when interests are threatened by a change in the social and economic environment or in government policy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Political Science

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American companies tend to raise capital through _______

a. bank loans b. the stock market c. government loans d. increased taxation

Political Science

The committee system benefits Congress by _______

A) ?removing the law-making authority from Congress B) eliminating the introduction of wasteful bills C) allowing Congress to delegate its authority to the president D) ?dividing the workload and creating areas of expertise E) ?shielding lawmakers from lobbyists

Political Science

Changes in population growth rates do not have a significant effect on the services provided by state governments

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

All of the following statements regarding the power of American cities are true EXCEPT

a. America's local environment is unique when compared with much of the developed world. b. location decisions of residents and firms have tremendous consequences for the places they move to, as wellas the places they leave c. American cities are granted far more control over land use and zoning powers than much of the developed world. d. American cities are far less dependent on locally generated revenues than much of the developed world.

Political Science